KAIRA
Constituency no. 19 in Gujarat · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1991
K.D. JESWANI
BJP
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 1991
1,688
0.48% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
JDGCHAUHAN PRABTSINH HATHISINH
- Votes
- 1,66,597
- Vote share
- 47.64%
- Behind by
- 1,688
Electors
9,37,255
Total votes polled
3,49,724
Valid votes
3,49,724
NOTA votes
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Turnout
37.3%
Full result, 1991
12 candidates · 3,49,724 valid votes
K.D. JESWANIBJPwon
1,68,285
48.1%
CHAUHAN PRABTSINH HATHISINHJDG
1,66,597
47.6%
PATEL BHAGIRATH MANUBHAIDDP
4,369
1.3%
PARMAR KISHANBHAI SARKARBHAIIND
3,648
1.0%
PATEL GHANSHYAMBHAI AMBALALJD
2,656
0.8%
PATEL ANILKUMAR HARIPRASADJP
1,463
0.4%
JAYESHKUMAR SHASHIKANT PATELIND
910
0.3%
MAHERA LALLUBHAI SHANKERBHAIIND
498
0.1%
CHAVDA KIRITSINH AMARSINHIND
430
0.1%
NASIBKHAN BHIKHANKHAN PATHANIND
426
0.1%
PATHAN AHEMADALIKHAN MUJMILKHANIND
265
0.1%
SHAIKH ABUBAKAR CHHIDDABHAIDMM
177
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | DINSHA PATEL | INC | 2,44,037 | 54.12% | GAEKWAD SHUBHANGINIRAJE RANJITSINH | 56,749 |
| 1999 | Dinsha Patel | INC | 2,58,024 | 53.17% | Chauhan Prabhatsinh Hathisinh | 33,717 |
| 1998 | DINSHA PATEL | INC | 2,73,372 | 44.26% | CHAUHAN PRABHATSINH HATHISINH | 40,215 |
| 1996 | DINSHA PATEL | INC | 1,78,318 | 49.10% | DR. K.D. JESHWANI | 49,571 |
| 1991 | K.D. JESWANI | BJP | 1,68,285 | 48.12% | CHAUHAN PRABTSINH HATHISINH | 1,688 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KAIRA constituency in 2004?
DINSHA PATEL (INC) won KAIRA in 2004, by a margin of 56,749 votes.
Which party has won KAIRA the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KAIRA gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2004.
Who has won KAIRA the most times?
DINSHA PATEL, with 3 wins between 1996 and 2004.
